Lionel Messi accomplished his footballing resume by profitable the World Cup with Argentina final December, however Messi’s legacy continues to be rising in multitudes since becoming a member of Major League Soccer’s Inter Miami CF in July.
His Inter Miami debut was town’s principal attraction, with stars similar to LeBron James, Serena Williams, and Kim Kardashian in attendance. Days later, DJ Khaled’s son, Asahd, walked onto the pitch with Messi for the pre-match ceremony. (Of course, Khaled captured all of it for Instagram.) So, it got here as no shock that A-listers flocked to BMO Stadium to witness Messi and Inter Miami tackle LAFC on Sunday evening, September 3 — his first-ever MLS sport in Los Angeles.
Inter Miami topped LAFC 3-1, and Miami stays unbeaten (11-0) since including Messi, however Messi was held scoreless. (He logged two assists, don’t fear.) In the thirty eighth minute, a seemingly inevitable Messi aim was saved by John McCarthy, and Selena Gomez’s eyes almost popped out of her head. Gomez screen-grabbed her personal viral video and posted it to her Instagram Story, writing, “Mood.”
In addition to Gomez, celebrities readily available included Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, Leonardo DiCaprio (a popsicle was his plus-one), Tom Holland, Tobey Maguire, Will Ferrell, Nas, Tyga, Edward Norton, Jason Sudeikis, Brendan Hunt, Owen Wilson, and Mario Lopez (as chronicled by MLS and Sports Illustrated).
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